Synonyms for cringing
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
Act of one who cringes.
the servile bowings and cringings of courtiers
Forms
- Plural
- cringings → fawnings…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| cringing | rising | |
| fawning | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- fawning2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fawning2 = 2 syllables).